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MK45 1HW

Flitwick

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Flitwick West / Flitwick / MK45 1HW

Overview

Postcode MK45 1HW is located in an urban city, within the Flitwick ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Flitwick West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Flitwick West is £56,500 per year. The nearest station is Flitwick located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Froghall Fields Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Flitwick West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,391 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Flitwick West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Flitwick West is £56,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 84 ft away from MK45 1HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Flitwick West near MK45 1HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Flitwick located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Flitwick

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miFroghall Fields Recreation GroundSmall
0.2 miChurchill Drive ParkSmall
0.2 miSteppingley Gardens ParkSmall

Property prices in Flitwick

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Flitwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £815,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£538,750
Flats12£205,000
Semi-Detached68£368,250
Terraced57£312,000

10 years price trend in Flitwick

Schools

In the MK45 1HW postcode area, located within Flitwick West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTemplefield Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miMiddle deemed secondaryWoodland Middle School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryRedborne Upper School and Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWindmill Road Food and Wine37 Windmill Road, Flitwick, MK45 1AU
0.3 miALDIAmpthill Road, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 1GX
0.4 miShell SelectAmpthill Road, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 1GX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.